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Thursday, 9 February, 2012 - 10:32

The Jobs and Skills Expo is coming to Port Macquarie
Come along to the Jobs and Skills Expo and you’ll get information about real jobs now and into the future. You can also find out about training and gaining new skills to increase your chances of finding a job.

There’s a free sausage sizzle too.

Join us!

TIME: 10.00 am...

Tuesday, 7 February, 2012 - 16:27

The appointment of six new members to Regional Development Australia Mid North Coast Board has been jointly announced by Regional Australia Minister, Simon Crean and NSW Deputy Premier, Andrew Stoner.

Taree solicitor Tony Marshall has been appointed the new chair of Regional Development Australia Mid North Coast replacing Elizabeth McGregor who stepped down to concentrate on her role as...

Tuesday, 7 February, 2012 - 15:44

Regional Development Australia Mid North Coast (RDAMNC) has welcomed the announcement of the projects proceeding to full application stage for the $200 million Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF).
 
The projects selected to proceed to full application are:
• The Slim Dusty Centre, Kempsey – The Slim Dusty Museum Trust Fund
•...

Tuesday, 7 February, 2012 - 13:45

The Northern Rivers Catchment Action Plan (CAP) was first developed in 2006 to guide natural resource management (NRM) in the Northern Rivers region. It supports the whole community to improve natural resource condition by identifying key issues impacting on natural resources and priorities for investment and on-ground action.
The Northern Rivers catchment includes the following areas of...

Tuesday, 13 December, 2011 - 16:20

Regional Development Australia - Mid North Coast is delighted to announce its corporate partnership with Virgin Australia. This partnership was confirmed at the recent Strategic Regional Leadership Conference and cements Virgin Australia’s commitment to regional Australia and its operation in the Mid North Coast through both the Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie airports.

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Tuesday, 13 December, 2011 - 12:46

December 2011; Version 1.0
Thank you for your interest in the North Coast Medicare Local. As we are now receiving many questions, we would like to take this opportunity to provide some answers.


In what ways will the North Coast Medicare Local operate differently from GP Networks in the Region?
Originally GP Networks were set up...

Monday, 12 December, 2011 - 14:03

22 new projects will be delivered as in regional, rural and remote NSW in 2012 through the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fun, which will receive a boost of $330,906.
 
Simon Crean announced the funding last week, revealing a broad spectrum of projects that will receive assistance through the scheme.
 
Film, music, circus, literature, visual arts...

Thursday, 8 December, 2011 - 14:34

The $1.2 billion Clean Technology Program is a part of the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Future Plan and will create incentives for business to reduce emissions and invest in clean energy through three components.
The $800 million Clean Technology Investment Program and the $200 million Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program will provide grants to help...

Thursday, 8 December, 2011 - 11:19

AUSTRALIA’S largest non-metropolitan university, Charles Sturt, is about to make its presence known in Port Macquarie.
 
Independent Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott has welcomed a $14,676,187 federal grant towards the cost of a Regional University Centre at Port Macquarie. It is part of a $22.4 million grant to Charles Sturt to expand its presence on the NSW Mid-North Coast and at...

Wednesday, 7 December, 2011 - 12:53

RDA Mid North Coast is pleased to announce we are now using REMPLAN software to assist in research and benchmarking the region.
 

RDAMNC has agreed to a two Year License agreement contract with Compelling Economics a commercialised offshoot of Latrobe University and providers of REMPLAN, for use of this economic modelling software package. This software will provide detailed...

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